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Coronavirus fears weigh on S&P/TSX Composite Index (OSPTX)
The S&P/TSX Composite Index is the Canadian equivalent of the S&P 500 index. It includes 250 of the largest companies on the TSX.
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Read MoreDividend Kings In Focus Part 8: Altria Group
Published on September 29th, 2020 by Bob Ciura Investors looking for stocks with long histories of dividend growth should take a closer look at the Dividend Kings. These represent the stock with the longest streaks of annual dividend increases. The Dividend Kings have each raised their dividends for at least 50 consecutive years. To be…
Read MoreIs A Seasonal Business A Timely Fit For You? 4 Ways To Make It Work
An ever-changing economy creates new opportunities for entrepreneurs, even during these rocky times that COVID-19 has caused. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Whether people are looking for a better work-life balance, a new job after having lost one, or an extra source of income, opening a seasonal business is one strategy that […]
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Read MoreNikola Corporation (NKLA) Goes Downhill
During their recent episode of the VALUE: After Hours Podcast, Taylor, Brewster, and Carlisle discussed Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ:NKLA) Goes Downhill. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Nikola Corporation (NKLA) Goes Downhill Tobias: It’s so funny that in the moment, all of these things sort of seem to […]
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Read MoreSmead’s Folly Becomes Newsom’s Folly
We became extremely bearish on energy in 2011. At the time, we saw interest in Seattle for hybrid and electric cars. This convinced us that 10% of the cars on the road nationwide might be hybrid and electric by 2020. In actuality, only 2% of total unit sales in the U.S. were electric vehicles over […]
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Read MoreNicole Boyson – Activist Hedge: An Academic Approach To Hedge Funds And Activism
In this episode of The Acquirers Podcast Tobias chats with Professor Nicole Boyson. She’s the Patrick F. and Helen C. Walsh Research Professor of Finance at the D’Amore-McKim School of Business. During the interview Nicole provided some great insights into: Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more How Does Past Experience Impact Hedge Fund […]
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Read MoreNo major change across cyber reinsurance amid Covid-19: Johansmeyer, PCS
Although cyber criminals tend to thrive on chaos, so far, the presence of a global pandemic hasn’t led to any significant rise in activity or threat, according to Tom Johansmeyer, Head of PCS. “Does a virus like a pandemic, an actual physical virus, make people hack or disrupt networks? Not directly. But, do they mess…
Read MoreAGILE Risk Partners aims to improve risk data with HERE Technologies partnership
AGILE Risk Partners, a specialist and technology focused direct & facultative (D&F) property risk underwriting start-up, has partnered with experienced mapping and data experts HERE Technologies as it seeks to improve the quality of risk data used in underwriting decision-making. AGILE is a combination of broker and underwriter and is looking to advanced technological capabilities…
Read MoreHard pricing & low interest rates could signal return of investor capital: Moody’s
After a period of relatively low activity over the first half of the year, analysts at Moody’s believe that some alternative capital investors could return to the market based on a combination of hardening prices, low interest rates, and growing clarity on COVID claims. Speaking at a briefing alongside the release of Moody’s Global Reinsurance…
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